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The Gulf Stream

After the painting: Winslow Homer, The Gulf Stream, 1899, reworked by 1906

The Gulf Stream

A dismasted boat on a rough sea, sharks and a waterspout on the horizon. Many shades of green water. 21 threads.

Size
170 × 104 stitches; on 14-count: 30.8 × 18.9 cm, on 18-count: 24.0 × 14.7 cm
Threads
21 DMC colours, full crosses only
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 11122 — the work on the museum site
Licence
Chart — © 2026 Crossette, CC BY 4.0: free to stitch, print and share with a link to crossette.org. The original is in the public domain (CC0); the museum image comes from its open collection.

PDF to print · 351 KB OXS for software · 683 KB

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